Marqeta

Finance / FinServ

GlobalPayrollSeniorAnalyst

$86–127k Oakland, California, United States; United States
The Brief

“Global Payroll Senior Analyst at Marqeta. Skills: Global Payroll Processing, Payroll System Management, Compliance, Project Management, Vendor Relations. Process payroll transactions. handle special calculations”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure compliance with SOX regulations for payroll; Manage all payroll-related issues for all external and internal stakeholders in a prompt and efficient manner; Identify and produce process improvement initiatives and action plans of essential projects; provide best practice process solutions that could be used to improve process performance from a Vendor and Process perspective

Industry & Context.

Finance / FinServ
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving; strategically and tactically navigate the unique challenges that innovation presents

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of overall experience with full life cycle payroll with a global entity with a Bachelor’s or 3 years and a Master’s or a PhD without or equivalent work experience, Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations as they relate to payroll, Experience working in a fast paced work environment, ideally in the tech industry, deadline management skills, ability to lead cross-functional collaborators to an outcome on a set timeline, Excellent project management skills, ability to process a large number of competing requests from cross-functional partners, Efficient with large dataset experience in Excel

Nice to Have

familiarity with Paylocity, Workday, Intacct is ideal

What You'll Do.

Process payroll transactions

handle special calculations

update employee information

prepare journal entries

manage time and labor systems

Manage all payroll-related issues for all external and internal stakeholders

Identify and produce process improvement initiatives and action plans of essential projects

Manage all vendor relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with partners; collaborate with HR; communicate outcomes to Senior Management; lead cross-functional collaborators; process a large number of competing requests from cross-functional partners

Communication Scope

communicate outcomes to Senior Management

Process & Methodology

project management, implementation, project management skills, lead cross-functional collaborators to an outcome on a set timeline, process a large number of competing requests from cross-functional partners

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